James Allen Bennett was born on 29 September 1918, son of Wesley Cleveland Bennett and Holland Bernice Staples. Stepson of Wilbur F. Isler. He married Mildred E. Hasseld on December 24, 1937. She died in October, 1945. Lt. Bennett was killed in service in Chaumont, Belgium on 23 December 1944.

Buried at Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Jeffersonville, IN

Second Lieutenant
25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Date of birth:
  • 29 September 1918
  • Date of death: 23 December 1944
  • County: Blount
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Jeffersonville, IN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VI, Middle Panel
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